Big Daddy Sorry He Called Cincy 'Racist' ; Wilkinson Praises Former Coach Lewis, Rips Spurrier

Dayton Daily News › December 16, 2005

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CINCINNATI -- For Detroit Lions defensive tackle Dan "Big Daddy" Wilkinson, it was pure catharsis, a trip to the confessional, release of emotional tension and plea for forgiveness.

He'd been haunted by it for nearly a decade and needed to get it off his chest.

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Big Daddy Sorry He Called Cincy 'Racist' ; Wilkinson Praises Former Coach Lewis, Rips Spurrier

The Dayton native, former Ohio State star and ex-Bengal apologized Wednesday for calling Cincinnati a racist town. Spoken on Feb. 23, 1998, it triggered his trade to the Washington

Redskins three days later.

Wilkinson's rant...

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